Just 50% of Pubs Broke Even Over Summer Period Survey Reveals
The British Institute of Innkeeping (BII) has called for investment and support for pubs as vital small businesses in every community following a recent survey…
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Research Reveals Precarious Nature Of Customer Loyalty
Customer loyalty is fragile, and hospitality is no exception, with new figures from Zonal’s latest GO Technology report in partnership with CGA by NIQ, revealing…
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Beer Bottle Charge Needs Rethink Says CAMRA
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has released the first indicative base fees for extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging, which…
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Hospitality Leaders Stay Cautious But Relief On Inflation Raises Hopes On Sales And Margins
Britain’s hospitality leaders are cautious about the future as pressure on the cost of doing business continues, CGA by NIQ’s latest Business Confidence Survey reveals….
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Delivery Gains Ground as Euros and Summer Heat Shape Spending Habits
Britain’s leading managed restaurant groups have seen a year-on-year (YOY) increase of 9.4% for delivery sales, CGA by NIQ’s latest Hospitality at Home Tracker reveals….
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The Bell At Broadway To Join St Austell Brewery’s Pub Estate
South West brewer and pub operator St Austell Brewery is acquiring The Bell at Broadway near Ilminster. The Bell at Broadway is a recently refurbished…
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Zero Carbon Forum And BBPA Awarded A Grant To Uncover Effects Of Climate Change On Brewing
The British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) and Zero Carbon Forum have been awarded a grant to research the climate risks facing UK brewing supply…
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Stourbridge Pub Receives £362,000 Makeover
The Ashwood Inn on Sandringham Place in Stourbridge has reopened following a major investment of £362,000. The pub is part of Proper Pubs – the…
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Hotel AMANO Covent Garden’s Restaurant Penelope’s Wins Best Luxury Restaurant
Photo: (Left)Executive Chef Fez Ozalgan, (Right) Penelope’s Restaurant AMANO Covent Garden restaurant Penelope’s has been named Best Luxury Restaurant at the prestigious 6th Annual British Restaurant Awards. The event,…
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Foodservice Inflation Continues To Ease, But Beverage And Vegetable Prices Rise
The latest Foodservice Price Index (FPI) report from Prestige Purchasing and CGA by NIQ reveals more progress in the fight against inflation in the hospitality…
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Brits Defy Mixed Weekend Weather To See Moderate Growth For The UK On Trade
Despite the nation’s high hopes, the weather proved to be up and down in the On Trade over the recent August Bank Holiday. 45.3 million…
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Jeremy Clarkson’s Pub Opens To Massive Queues
© Copyright Rob Farrow and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. Hundreds of people queued to be among the first customers at TV…
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Wetherspoon To Open New Pub At London Waterloo Station
Pub operator JD Wetherspoon is to open its new pub at London Waterloo Station on Tuesday, 3 September. The company has spent £2.8 million developing…
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Treasury Loses £298 Million In A Year From Spirit Tax Hike
New figures from HM Revenue and Customs have shown the Treasury has lost nearly £300 million in tax revenue from Scotch Whisky and other spirits…
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Story Cellar Appoints Robert Homer As A New Head Chef
Story Cellar, two Michelin star Chef Tom Sellers’ second London restaurant, has announced the appointment of new Head Chef Robert Homer. With a distinguished career…
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